HyperDic: briton

English > 3 senses of the word Briton:
NOUNperson Briton, Britisher, Brita native or inhabitant of Great Britain
person Britonan inhabitant of southern Britain prior to the Anglo-Saxon invasions
ADJECTIVEpertBritoncharacteristic of or associated with the Britons
Briton > pronunciation
Soundsbrih'tahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > Briton: 3 senses > adjective 1, pert
Meaningcharacteristic of or associated with the Britons.
Spanishbritánico
Catalanbritànic
NounsBritonan inhabitant of southern Britain prior to the Anglo-Saxon invasions
Britona native or inhabitant of Great Britain
English > Briton: 3 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA native or inhabitant of Great Britain.
SynonymsBritisher, Brit
Member ofGreat Britain, GBAn island comprising England and Scotland and Wales
NarrowerEnglish personA native or inhabitant of England
patrialA person who has the right to be considered legally a British citizen (by virtue of the birth of a parent or grandparent)
BroaderEuropeanA native or inhabitant of Europe
Spanishbritánica, británicas, británico, británicos
Catalanbritànic
AdjectivesBritoncharacteristic of or associated with the Britons
English > Briton: 3 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningAn inhabitant of southern Britain prior to the Anglo-Saxon invasions.
BroaderCelt, KeltA member of a European people who once occupied Britain and Spain and Gaul prior to Roman times
Spanishbretón
AdjectivesBritoncharacteristic of or associated with the Britons

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